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Primary Intracranial Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumors of Infancy and Childhood: MRI Features and Patient Outcomes

S.P. Meyers, Z.P. Khademian, J.A. Biegel, S.H. Chuang, D.N. Korones and R.A. Zimmerman
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2006, 27 (5) 962-971;
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